Revolution Aviation MINI-500 Bravo vs Rotorway Exec 162F
Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | Revolution Aviation MINI-500 Bravo | Rotorway Exec 162F |
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| All events | — | 10 |
| Serious | — | 1 |
| Fatal | — | 3 |
| Fatalities | — | 4 |
| % Fatal | — | 30% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Revolution Aviation MINI-500 Bravo | Rotorway Exec 162F |
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| Price Range | $29,995 | $53,528 |
| Category | Piston Helicopters | Piston Helicopters |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Revolution Aviation MINI-500 Bravo or Rotorway Exec 162F?
It depends on your mission and budget.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Revolution Aviation MINI-500 Bravo: from $29,995.
Rotorway Exec 162F: from $53,528.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Revolution Aviation MINI-500 Bravo and Rotorway Exec 162F?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data